Trade licensing
Aviation
Some information is provided through the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
Electrical and metal trades
To have your skills recognised in electrical, engineering and metal trades contact Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) on (07) 3223 1425 or (07) 3223 1423.
Electrical licensing
To work as an electrician you must be licensed. Contact the Electrical Safety Office (ESO) on 1300 362 320 or (07) 3247 9437.
Construction trades
If you are in the building and construction industry, contact Construction Skills Queensland on 1800 798 488 or go to www.beconstructive.com.au to find out how you can be assessed and recognised for your skills.
Construction licensing
If you are employed in the construction industry, you may need licensing in your trade. You can contact the Queensland Building Services Authority (BSA) on (07) 3225 2855 for information on licensing in the construction industry.
Plumbers and drainers industry
For recognition and licensing in the plumbing and draining industry contact the Plumbers and Drainers Examinations and Licensing Board on (07) 3235 4149.
For more information about trade licenses in Queensland and across Australia, visit Licensing Line News, an online resource for industry, training and regulatory stakeholders affected by licensing.
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